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When did you realize that you wanted to spend your life creating music?

Pete Francis: About 5 years ago


When you write a song how do you choose (or know) if it is for your solo career or Dispatch?

PF: It depends, some work for both.


If you didn't become a musician what do you believe you would be doing today?

PF: I wanted to be a professional soccer player.


What is your favorite song from So They Say? From Dispatch? Why?

PF: I like train window; the groove is strong. I like plaing Bullet Holes and Even with Dispatch.


Why is the chemistry and energy between you, Brad, and Chad so great?

PF: I don't know.


If you could only have three CD's what would they be and why?

PF: 1) Kind of Blue: Miles Davis 2) Blues and Roots: Charles Mingus 3) Dark Side of the Moon:Pink Floyd I don't know why; I could pick many more.


How do you go about writing a song?

A: I sing what comes out of me.


If you could street fight one person who would it be?

PF: Ronald Mc Donald


They say every Jelly Bean has a different personality? What flavor personality are you?

PF: Wigglebubble


Malamars or Oreos (double stuff)?

PF: Oreo Shakes


Where is Osama Bin Laden?

PF: Ben and Jerry's


What was the best concert you were ever at?

PF: The Love Trio at the Three of Cups


What is your favorite TV show currently?

A: I don't watch TV.


What is the greatest song ever created?

PF: There are too many to choose


So They Say. What do they say?

PF: You decide


Where do you find your inspiration for your music?

PF: Life.


How do you feel about MTV's TRL and today's teenybopper culture?

PF: God love 'em


For a while on Star 6 discussion was focused on "teenyboppers" joining the Dispatch fan base. How do you feel about the addition of these new fans?

PF: I welcome everyone


Every now and then someone says they heard that Dispatch is breaking up? Why are people saying this?

PF: I don't know


I understand you visited Ireland recently. How is that potato thing coming along?

PF: good


What's your philosophy on life? Why are we here?

PF: Imagine being everything and everything saying yes.


Dispatch has moved into larger venues. Do you feel that one day you will be playing Madison Square Garden?

A: Who knows.


Jennifer Love Hewitt or Sarah Michelle Gellar?

PF: I don't know who they are.


Is there extra terrestrial life? What music, if any, do they listen to?

PF: Yes. . . imagine being the sound that conceived it.